Word: interviewer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week in the book department of Hearn's, downtown Manhattan department store, newshawks rushed in to interview an author who was autographing his books, Williams of West Point, Williams on Service. Instead of asking him literary questions, they asked his opinion of NRA. Said General Hugh S. Johnson, author of juveniles: "It is dead as a dodo ?and that is extinct." Then, by way of literary gossip, he dropped the fact that the day before he had had a three-hour talk with President Roosevelt. What that talk concerned the President revealed two days later when he announced...
Last week Variety, famed theatrical weekly which long frowned upon this type of quasi-naked performance, took cognizance of the importance of the burlesque stripper by sending Cecelia Ager, its star woman reporter, to interview the highest paid, best-known stripper in Burlesque. The navel of svelte Italianate Anne Corio is as well known to a large section of the public as the nose of Jimmy Durante...
...World disarmament must take place immediately," declared Oswald Garrison Villard '93, editor of the Nation and a former president of the CRIMSON, in a recent interview." A delegation headed by Alanson B. Houghton '86, former ambassador to Great Britain, and Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, should be appointed immediately to go to Geneva and demand that the world disarm. If this is not done at once, the Allies will not be living up to their word that they would disarm to the level of Germany as soon as possible...
...Newark Newspaper Guild tried to engage in collective bargaining. An importunate Guild committeeman, after thrice vainly requesting an interview with him, mentioned section 7 (a) and the Regional Labor Board in a letter. Fortnight ago Publisher Russell answered by posting a notice on the Ledger bulletin board...
...story; and on November 13, a new version appeared in a well-known morning paper. The "rewrite" editor rephrased the erroneous conclusions in a more emphatic and specific form, and attributed them directly to me. In fact the entire text now conveys the impression of a direct personal interview; and I find it necessary to send out letters of explanation to all of our collaborators, in order to reduce the damage to my own reputation, and to the reputation of the University...